WHO WE ARE

The Yampa Valley Community Foundation is the primary source for philanthropic resources and education for donors and nonprofit organizations in Northwest Colorado. We promote thoughtful, individualized charitable giving and create endowments that have meaningful impact in the Yampa Valley.

Integrity

In all that we do, the Yampa Valley Community Foundation operates with the highest integrity. We are the gold standard in client services and a trusted resource to the community. Our work is impeccable, impactful and transparent to those we serve.

Connecter

We connect people who care with causes that matter. By leveraging our resources, expertise, and our relationships with donors and fund holders we work to achieve shared prosperity and equity in the Yampa Valley.

Community

Healthy communities rely on quality nonprofit organizations, and quality nonprofits rely on sustainable funding. We are proud to support our local nonprofit ecosystem through our annual Community Grant Cycle, which recognizes and rewards nonprofit programs that are creating meaningful change in our communities.

Open Door

Every day we meet with partners, new and longstanding to pass on our passion to build a better Yampa Valley. If you have a passion, we can help you find the best way to pass it on.
2
Counties

30
Years

145
Charitable funds

12.5
Million Granted to date

190
Thousand 2015 grants

12.9
Million 2014 assets

WHAT WE
CAN DO,
TOGETHER

Our vision is to build a healthy and vital community through the power of philanthropy.

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LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

Women’s Giving Circle Grants $8,000 to the Yampa Valley

Sep 13th, 2016   /    0The Women’s Giving Circle recently met on September 1st at the Mesa Schoolhouse for their annual gathering.  Collectively, twenty women donated a total of $8,000 to grant out to five organizations on behalf of a number of individuals and families in need. The receiving organizations were First Impressions of Routt County, Routt County...

Steamboat Today – New Impact100 philanthropy season kicks off Sept. 22

Sep 12th, 2016   /    0Steamboat Springs — A new season of the Impact100 philanthropy program kicks off this month, and program organizers are eager to see new faces at the first event. The concept of Impact100 is simple — 100 people give $100 each, and together, the group — called a giving circle — has $10,000 to give...
23 SepChief Theater – Steamboat is Magic!
23Sep

Chief Theater – Steamboat is Magic!

Thu. Sep. 22, 2016 – Sat. Sep. 24, 2016 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Chief Theater, 813 Lincoln Avenue The Chief Theater is proud to host the Steamboat is Magic Festival 2.0. Check out the amazing lineup of world class magicians by clicking the link below. Event Schedule THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 7:00 p.m....
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25 Sep2016 BookTrails Sunset Gala
25Sep

2016 BookTrails Sunset Gala

Event Name: 2016 BookTrails Sunset Gala Event Date: Sunday, September 25th Event Website: www.mybooktrails.org   Event Details: This year’s Sunset Gala, supporting BookTrails Reading on Ranches Camp, is a few days away! We hope you will be able to join us – we have ordered up a special sunset filled with music, libations,...
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27 SepTOKEN TUESDAYS – Mountain Tap
27Sep

TOKEN TUESDAYS – Mountain Tap

TOKEN TUESDAYS As a token of Mountain Tap’s appreciation for all that the nonprofit organizations do in our community… each Tuesday is Token Tuesday! It’s our guests’ opportunity to purchase and enjoy a beer, then DO GOOD for the community, on us. Each month Mountain Tap select four local nonprofit organizations to support. On...
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PARTNER WITH US

The PASSION of each community member may be diverse, but together we share a common goal to PASS IT ON and make a different in the Yampa Valley.

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BUILDING A HEALTHY AND VITAL COMMUNITY THROUGH THE POWER OF PHILANTHROPY